Category Archives: Desserts

Day 1 – Vacation 2013

Posted on August 13, 2013 by

As of Monday 8-12-13, I am officially on vacation.  I have not had a two week vacation since 1987 when I worked at a bank, and they required you to be out of the bank for two weeks. Pastor Daniel … Continue reading →

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French Silk Pie

Posted on February 20, 2013 by

I made pie this morning, and it was so good and easy, so let’s make a pie. First, we need to make a homemade pie crust. 1 1/4 cup flour 4 Tablespoons butter (ice-cold) 4 Tablespoons Crisco (ice-cold) 1 t salt 4-6 … Continue reading →

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Valentines 2013 cooking and love

Posted on February 15, 2013 by

This Valentines was a day filled with cooking and ending with a wonderful evening with my wife for our 31st Valentine together. The morning started with giving Laura a gift.  She loves to sew and has been making handcrafted sewn … Continue reading →

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Pie crust recipe and tips

Posted on November 20, 2012 by

Rarely do I meet anyone who still makes homemade pie crust.  It really is easy and it is so much better than those premade crusts. 1 1/4 cup flour 1 T sugar 1/2 t salt 3 T Crisco cut in pieces and chilled 4 T … Continue reading →

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